The Wheel of Time
by
Robert Jordan
The Wheel of Time turns and Ages come and go, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth return again. In the Third Age, an Age of Prophecy, when the World and Time themselves hang in the balance, a wind rises in the mountains of mist . . .
The Wheel of time is an epic series by the late, great Robert Jordan (real name James Oliver Rigby Jr).
The series was originally planned as six books but now contains 11 novels with a 12th, 13th and 14th final unfinished novels A Memory of Light being completed by the author Brandon Sanderson. These have been named as "The Gathering Storm", "Shifting Winds" and "Tarmon’Gaidon"
The series itself is noted for its level of detail, well developed magic system, large cast of characters and of course its length. Four of the novels (8-11) have reached the number one spot on the New York Times bestseller list, and as of August 2008, the series had sold 44 million copies worldwide.
In Roberts vision time and history are all part of a metaphysical "Wheel" with history and events repeating when the wheel turns full circle. The True Source (magic) can be channelled by both men an women but each draw from a different half of this source, men draw on "saidin" while women draw on "saidar". This is complicated by the fact that thousands of years ago there was a battle between the forces of good and the "Dark One", which resulted in the Dark one being imprisoned, and the breaking of the world. before being imprisoned the dark one was able to "taint" saidin so that any male channelling will go mad. It has been prophesied that he will break free again and the only man who can stop his reign of terror is the Dragon Reborn, a man who can channel...
The Wheel of Time Volume 1
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1857230760
The Eye of the World begins the epic series The Wheel of time, by the much loved author Robert Jordan.
The Wheel of Time Volume 2
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1857230272
the great hunt, volume 2 of the fantastic wheel of time series by robert jordan.
The Wheel of Time Volume 3
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1857230655
the dragon reborn,book 3 of the fantastic wheel of time series by robert jordan.
The Wheel of Time Volume 4
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 185723121X
book 4 of the wheel of time, the shadow rising by the legendary author Robert Jordan.
The Wheel of Time Volume 5
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1857232097
book 5 of the wheel of time, the fires of heaven by the legendary author Robert Jordan.
The Wheel of Time Volume 6
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 185723300X
The Lord of Chaos is the sixth novel in the Wheel of Time series by Robert Jordan, following on from the events in the Fires of heaven.
The Wheel of Time Volume 7
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1857234030
robert jordans wheel of time book 7, crown of swords by the legendary author Robert Jordan
The Wheel of Time Volume 8
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Book Club Associates
ISBN: C2603
robert jordans wheel of time book 8, the path of daggers by the legendary author Robert Jordan
The Wheel of Time Volume 9
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1841490717
robert jordans wheel of time book 9, winters heart by the legendary author Robert Jordan
The Wheel of Time Volume 10
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1841491292
Crossroads of Twilight is the 10th novel in the Wheel of time series by Robert Jordan.
The Wheel of Time Volume 11
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1841491632
Knife of Dreams is the 11th novel in the Wheel of Time series, written by Robert Jordan.
The Wheel of Time Volume 12
Robert Jordan
Publisher: Orbit
ISBN: 1841491659
The Gathering Storm is the 12th novel in the outstanding The Wheel of Time series by the late robert Jordan, it is being finished by Brandon Sanderson.























